Hillery

The name Hillery is the #6,743 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 996 recorded births since 1887. This represents the 12.8% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 12.8% of all names). For boys, it ranks #4,085 (10.9% percentile) for all time with 501 births since 1887. For girls, it ranks #5,221 (8.6% percentile) for all time with 495 births since 1948.

Hillery first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1887 (1887 for boys and 1948 for girls). Birth data for Hillery is available in 80 out of the 112 years between 1887 and 1998 (57 years for boys and 30 years for girls). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.

The name Hillery is truly gender-neutral, with nearly equal distribution between boys and girls. In 1998, 100.0% of babies named Hillery were girls. Interestingly, until around 1971, the name was more popular for boys (93.6% boys from 1887 to 1970), but since then it has been more commonly used for girls (96.5% girls from 1971 to 1998).

For boys, Hillery reached its peak popularity in 1921, achieving the 2.2% percentile (ranked #538) with 15 births per million. The name was most common in 1887, with 46 births per million (ranked 0.0% percentile). There have been no recorded male births with this name since 1983.

For girls, Hillery reached its peak popularity in 1979, achieving the 3.4% percentile (ranked #759) with 19 births per million. The name was most common in 1979, with 19 births per million (ranked 3.4% percentile). There have been no recorded female births with this name since 1998.